| | | 5.__Disclosure of information.__Nothing in this section | | permits or requires the disclosure of information to the extent | | it is designated confidential by another provision of law. |
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| | | 6.__Assessment tools.__Documents in the possession of the | | department used to screen or assess clients, including, but not | | limited to, questionnaires and test materials, are not public | | records for purposes of Title 1, chapter 13, subchapter 1.__The | | department shall release these documents on request to any other | | state agency if necessary to carry out the statutory functions of | | that agency and to any committee or study commission established | | by the Legislature with authority to examine issues related to | | mental health. |
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| | | Sec. 11. 34-A MRSA §3003, as amended by PL 2001, c. 452, §15, is | | repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 12. 34-A MRSA §3036, as amended by PL 1999, c. 583, §13, is | | repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 13. 34-A MRSA §3036-A, sub-§10, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 141, | | §2, is amended to read: |
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| | | 10. Terminally ill prisoner. With the consent of the | | prisoner, the commissioner may permit a prisoner committed to the | | department to be transferred from a correctional facility to | | supervised community confinement without meeting the requirements | | of subsection 2, paragraphs B and C if the facility's treating | | physician has determined that the prisoner is terminally ill and | | that care outside the correctional facility for the remainder of | the prisoner's illness is medically necessary appropriate. The | | prisoner shall live in a hospital or other appropriate care | | facility, such as a nursing facility or residential care | | facility, approved by the commissioner. As approved by the | | commissioner, the prisoner may receive hospice services from an | entity licensed pursuant to Title 22, chapter 1681, subchapter I | | 1. The commissioner may exempt a prisoner transferred to | | supervised community confinement pursuant to this subsection from | | any mandatory condition under subsection 3 that the commissioner | | determines to be inapplicable. |
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| | | Sec. 14. 34-A MRSA §5404, sub-§2, ¶B, as amended by PL 1995, c. 502, | | Pt. F, §37, is further amended to read: |
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| | | B. Arrest and return to a correctional facility persons | | released from the correctional facility under section 3035 | or 3036 or transferred from the facility under section 3036- | | A; and |
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